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Immunizations: A matter of life and death
April 17, 2017
Parenting is a minefield, one littered with harmless myths and lethal falsehoods that could blow up spectacularly without warning. One of the most pervasive and deadly is the idea that vaccines cause autism. No matter how many experts debunk the myth, well-intentioned parents continue to step on this landmine in higher numbers than we’ve seen in our lifetimes. And when that happens? Boom.
Medical Students Working with Local Physicians
April 12, 2017
Family physicians in a pair of Illinois communities are hosting students from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine April 14 – May 12. The students are participating in the School’s Family Medicine Preceptorship Program.
Microbes May Offer Clues to Improve Endometriosis Care
April 12, 2017
April 12, 2017 – Cells that typically grow in the lining of the uterus can emerge in other places in the abdominal cavity where they don’t belong, resulting in severe pain and infertility.
7 things you need to know about infertility
April 10, 2017
Babies are everywhere. A trip to the mall or a quick scroll of any given Facebook news feed will tell you that.
Women's Power Lunch features comedian & cancer survivor Karen Mills
April 4, 2017
The 2017 Women’s Power Lunch Against Cancer will feature
Free Cancer Screenings Available at Staunton Community Health Fair
March 28, 2017
A community health fair featuring free screenings for Staunton area residents will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 8, at the Community Memorial Medical Clinic, 325 N. Caldwell in Staunton.
SIU Med Students Meet Their Match
March 17, 2017
Senior medical students in the graduating Class of 2017 at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine received results from the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) on Friday, March 17, at the same time other U.S.